MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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